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How do I link my Nintendo account to Animal Crossing?

The first time you launch Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is a 2017 free-to-play social simulation mobile game in Nintendo's Animal Crossing series for iOS and Android devices. It was released in Australia in October 2017 and worldwide the following month.
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, select Create/Link Nintendo Account when prompted. You can also link at any time during gameplay (after completing the initial tutorial) by clicking More at the bottom of the screen, then My Nintendo
My Nintendo
My Nintendo is a loyalty program provided by Nintendo and the successor to Club Nintendo. The system rewards allows players to earn points from using software or purchasing games, which can then be spent on rewards such as digital games or discounts.
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › My_Nintendo
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How do I link my Nintendo account to Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Launch the Nintendo Switch Online app on your smart device and link the same Nintendo Account that you use with Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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Complete these steps
  1. Launch the game from the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu.
  2. On the title screen, press the (-) Button (Settings).
  3. Select NookLink settings, then Yes, please.
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Is Animal Crossing linked to switch or account?

Animal Crossing: New Horizons allows you and up to 7 others on your Nintendo Switch system to live on one shared island. The save data for the island or for the individual residents of the island can be transferred to a new Nintendo Switch system after updating the game software to the latest version.
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Do you need a linked Nintendo Account to play Animal Crossing?

Animal Crossing players do not need Nintendo Switch Online to play the game. Just the Nintendo Switch console is sufficient to play the title; however, as mentioned earlier, having Nintendo Online can allow players some added benefits in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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How do you add Animal Crossing to Nintendo Switch?

Here's how to do it:
  1. Launch the game from the Switch's Home Menu.
  2. At the title screen, press the Minus Button to go to the Settings Menu.
  3. Select "NookLink Settings".
  4. You'll be asked if you want to activate the NookLink Features. Select "Yes, please".
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How to setup NookLink for Animal Crossing: New Horizons!

What happens when you link a Nintendo Account to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp?

Linking a Nintendo Account to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp offers the following benefits: Your save data will be backed up automatically. You can access your save data on another device. You can earn My Nintendo points, which can be redeemed for rewards.
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Why can't i play Animal Crossing on a different account?

This error message may indicate that you are not using the primary console for the Nintendo Account that purchased the game. On a non-primary console, the game can only be started by the player that owns the game.
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What does Nintendo Switch membership do for Animal Crossing?

A paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership includes libraries of classic Nintendo 64 and SEGA Genesis games with added online play, access to the Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass DLCs at no additional cost, and all the benefits of a ...
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What can you do with a Nintendo Account on Animal Crossing?

If you link your Nintendo Account to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, you will be able to do the following:
  1. Back up game save data.
  2. Use your save data on multiple devices.
  3. Receive My Nintendo points to exchange for My Nintendo rewards.
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Why can't i play Animal Crossing on my new Switch?

You will need to use your own Nintendo Account on your system to purchase the game for your console. Because the console is not the primary console for the Nintendo Account that originally purchased the game, games purchased with that account are not playable on the system.
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Do I have to buy Animal Crossing twice?

One Nintendo Switch and one copy of the game is required for each unique island." This is how previous Animal Crossing games worked on Nintendo's past hardware, but there was some hope among fans that things would be different on Nintendo Switch, which supports multiple users.
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Do I need two copies of Animal Crossing to transfer?

To do transfers, you'll need two Switch consoles and two copies of the game. On the Nintendo eShop, download the Animal Crossing Transfer Tool, which is required for most of the features Nintendo has released.
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Why can't I link my Nintendo account?

You cannot link a Nintendo Network ID if the NNID is set to restrict off-device usage. Access your NNID settings on a Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family system, and verify that the NNID is set to allow Usage from PCs and Other Devices (Wii U) or Non-Nintendo Device Setting (Nintendo 3DS).
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How do I access my old Animal Crossing account?

Select the island you wish to restore on your Nintendo Switch system, then select Recover Data. Select Yes, please to confirm you are ready to restore the selected island backup. If you started a new island on your Nintendo Switch, it will be lost and replaced with your island backup.
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Can two different accounts play Animal Crossing on the same Switch?

With one Nintendo Switch system and one game, up to four of those Nintendo Account holders can play on the same island at the same time (additional accessories required). With additional systems and games, up to eight players can play on the same island at the same time via local wireless or online play.
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Is there a monthly fee for Animal Crossing?

Enjoying All Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Content Costs $12/Month.
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Will I lose my Animal Crossing island if I get a new Switch?

What is transferred to the new console with a full island transfer? When a full island transfer is completed, all island save data, progress, animal neighbours, residents, residents' inventories and homes are transferred to the new console. No Animal Crossing: New Horizons save data will remain on the original console.
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Do I have to buy Animal Crossing for each Switch?

If you buy digitally, every user on your switch can use that game. There is a catch to that. Later down the road, if you buy a new Switch for your kid or wife to use independently, (as another primary console) they will need to buy their own version of game. Digital games are tied to the account & email that bought it.
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What is the difference between a Nintendo Network ID and a Nintendo Account?

A Nintendo Network ID is an account allowing the user to access online services such as the eShop, Miiverse, and Wii U Chat on the Wii U and 3DS consoles. A Nintendo Account, on the other hand, is an online account that allows you to use online services such as the eShop and online play on the Nintendo Switch console.
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How many times can you link a Nintendo Account?

We are not able to combine two different Nintendo Accounts together into one. Please note that you can link up to 8 Nintendo Accounts to a single Nintendo Switch console. Games that you've purchased are playable by everyone on the active Nintendo Switch console for your Nintendo Account.
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Does linking a Nintendo Account cost money?

A Nintendo Account can be created for free (no cost involved).
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Will I lose my game progress if I get a new Switch?

Your save data will be deleted on the source console. *Save data is stored on the console you're currently using. In order to play games with your latest save data on multiple systems, you'll need to transfer the save data each time you use a different console.
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How does Animal Crossing work with multiple accounts?

And though there is a travel theme to New Horizons, Kyogoku confirmed you can't set up a tent on a friend's island. However, Kyogoku told IGN you can make up to eight playable accounts on one Nintendo Switch and they will be able to live on the same island. You cannot have multiple islands, however.
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Do I have to buy the Animal Crossing DLC for each account?

If the DLC is purchased separately, other users on the same island can also play Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise if the console on which the contents are played is set as the Primary Console of the account that purchased it.
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What happens if you don t play Animal Crossing for two days?

While certain effects are in place, there are no long term consequences to not playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons for long periods of time. As of now, players do not face any long-term consequences for not playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons for a long period of time, like a month.
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